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Aegon UK has added to its executive team. Group IT director David Bradley, who is responsible for co-ordinatingtechnology development throughout the group, is appointed to the Aegon UKexecutive for the first time. Former Scottish Amicable marketing director Gavin Stewart, who arrived atAegon in February, joins the board as group development director withresponsibility for evaluating and […]

The Department of Work and Pensions plans to embark on a second pension addrive before the end of the year. The DWP says it will be similar to the working dogs campaign which ran onnational television and in cinemas in March this year. Stakeholder will bepromoted alongside occupational and state pensions as one of the […]

If there is one message that comes through time and time again in thissection of Money Marketing it is that tax planning can substantiallyimprove the net return on investments and substantially improve the bottomline for investors. Tax planning and sound financial advice areinextricably linked. Arguably, giving financial advice, rather than merely facilitating thepurchase of a […]

Financial services employees work longer hours than any other sector,according to a pan-European survey. Research by business communications provider Nextra shows 54 per cent ofemployees in financial services work between 45 and 60 hours a week. Of these, 27 per cent claim they are suffering from mental strain ordisorder as a result of their working […]

By Ali Unwin, Chief Technology Officer & Fund Manager at Neptune Earnings season is noisy in the technology sector and a good quarter does not make a good investment. Numbers that come in marginally ahead or behind ‘market expectations’ are extrapolated to produce narratives showing the rise or fall of companies. Our job as technology […]

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Technology provider Moneyhub will now use Intelliflo’s application programming interface for its advisers. Integration onto the API will allow for advisers to access real-time information of client’s managed pensions and investments. Advisers will also be able to link investments they manage and see clients’ spending and savings patterns. The Big Interview: Moneyhub chief executive on […]

The past few years have seen a rapid rise in the number of fund managers linking with risk profilers to launch new ranges. Determining risk is a central part of the advice process. But risk-profiling tools have been subject to criticism over the wildly different asset allocations they produce and their lack of consistency when […]

AJ Bell is expanding its passive range to target a higher expected return for investors with a new global growth fund. AJ Bell launched its first range of own-brand funds last year with five risk-targeted multi-asset passive funds. The platform and Sipp provider said it has launched the Passive Global Growth fund in response to […]